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Windows Central
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Jez Corden

The Xbox PC app is now rolling out publicly for Windows Arm PCs — Microsoft Prism now supports "85%" of Xbox Game Pass titles

Xbox logo on a Surface device.

Microsoft announced a major milestone in its Xbox PC push, with Microsoft's Prism translation layer bringing a heap of new functionality to Arm PCs.

Microsoft and Windows have been competing with Apple in bringing its operating system and services to Arm devices. Put simply, Arm PC devices are potentially more battery-efficient than traditional Intel-based and AMD-based options, making them ideal for laptops, tablets, and of course, phones. Almost every modern phone is Arm-based, and Apple has been building its own Arm-based systems for its MacOS laptop portfolio, supplanting Windows laptops in the power to performance ratio.

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